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Example MedicationRequest/medrx0318 (XML)

Pharmacy Work GroupMaturity Level: N/AStandards Status: InformativeCompartments: Encounter, Patient, Practitioner

Raw XML (canonical form + also see XML Format Specification)

Request for Intravenous Antibiotic - Vancomycin - active - with link to encounter, reasonCode, and note (id = "medrx0318")

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>

<MedicationRequest xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="medrx0318"/> 
  <contained> 
    <Medication> 
      <id value="med0301"/> 
      <code> 
        <!--   Vancomycin Hydrochloride (VANCOMYCIN HYDROCHLORIDE)"   -->
        <coding> 
          <system value="http://hl7.org/fhir/sid/ndc"/> 
          <code value="0409-6531-02"/> 
          <display value="Vancomycin Hydrochloride, 10 VIAL in 1 TRAY (0409-6531-02) &gt; 1 INJECTION, POWDER,
           LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION in 1 VIAL (0409-6531-12) (package)"/> 
        </coding> 
        <text value="Vancomycin Hydrochloride (VANCOMYCIN HYDROCHLORIDE)"/> 
      </code> 
    </Medication> 
  </contained> 
  <identifier> 
    <use value="official"/> 
    <system value="http://www.bmc.nl/portal/prescriptions"/> 
    <value value="12345689"/> 
  </identifier> 
  <status value="active"/> 
  <intent value="order"/> 
  <medication> 
    <!--   Linked to a RESOURCE Medication   -->
    <reference> 
      <reference value="#med0301"/> 
    </reference> 
  </medication> 
  <subject> 
    <!--   Linked to the resource patient who needs the medication   -->
    <reference value="Patient/pat1"/> 
    <display value="Donald Duck"/> 
  </subject> 
  <encounter> 
    <!--   Linked to a resource Encounter between patient and practitioner  -->
    <reference value="Encounter/f001"/> 
    <display value="encounter who leads to this prescription"/> 
  </encounter> 
  <authoredOn value="2015-01-15"/> 
  <requester> 
    <reference value="Practitioner/f007"/> 
    <display value="Patrick Pump"/> 
  </requester> 
  <reason> 
    <concept> 
      <coding> 
        <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/> 
        <code value="11840006"/> 
        <display value="Traveler's diarrhea (disorder)"/> 
      </coding> 
    </concept> 
  </reason> 
  <note> 
    <text value="culture expected back in 12 hours - may switch depending on results"/> 
  </note> 
  <dosageInstruction> 
    <sequence value="1"/> 
    <text value="500mg IV q6h x 3 days"/> 
    <timing> 
      <event value="2020-01-01"/> 
      <repeat> 
        <boundsPeriod> 
          <start value="2020-01-01"/> 
          <end value="2020-01-10"/> 
        </boundsPeriod> 
        <frequency value="1"/> 
        <period value="6"/> 
        <periodUnit value="h"/> 
      </repeat> 
    </timing> 
    <route> 
      <coding> 
        <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/> 
        <code value="255560000"/> 
        <display value="Intravenous"/> 
      </coding> 
    </route> 
    <method> 
      <coding> 
        <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/> 
        <code value="420620005"/> 
        <display value="Push - dosing instruction imperative (qualifier value)"/> 
      </coding> 
    </method> 
    <doseAndRate> 
      <type> 
        <coding> 
          <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/dose-rate-type"/> 
          <code value="ordered"/> 
          <display value="Ordered"/> 
        </coding> 
      </type> 
      <doseQuantity> 
        <value value="500"/> 
        <unit value="mg"/> 
        <system value="http://unitsofmeasure.org"/> 
        <code value="mg"/> 
      </doseQuantity> 
    </doseAndRate> 
  </dosageInstruction> 
</MedicationRequest> 

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